to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
cellar; cave; hole in the ground
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
cold-bloodedness; coldheartedness
attachment; adhesion; insistence; tenacity; fixation; obsession
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
pain; agony; suffering; distress; torment
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
dull sound; muffled sound
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; impulse
to run off (fluid); to run down; to flow down
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
waterfall; (arch.) rapids
(made of) stone; stone-built
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
performance (at a party or banquet, etc.); side show; entertainment
to torment; to harass; to tease; to extort; to shake down; to demand money
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap
judging from appearances; to all appearances; from the looks of it; on the face of it; apparently; seemingly
firmly; solidly; sturdily; strongly; toughly
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
to be at a loss; to be puzzled
how long; how far; how much
gradually; by degrees; little by little; bit by bit
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
unheard-of; unprecedented; unparalleled in history (unparallelled); record-breaking
lamentable; deplorable; regrettable; sad; wretched
tediously (explain, complain, etc.); repeatedly; persistently; insistently; ad nauseam; at great length
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
willpower; energy; vitality
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
other party; opposite party; opposing team; one's opponent; one's adversary
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
rubbing (someone) the wrong way; irritating (someone)
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
news; word; tidings; omen; foreboding; premonition
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb; produced at an unorthodox location